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STICKNEY v. KELSEY

No. 196.

209 U.S. 419 (1908)

STICKNEY v. KELSEY, COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1908.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Mitchell for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. David B. Hill for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE MOODY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to a Surrogates' Court of the State of New York. The judgment brought under review was entered in obedience to a judgment of the Court of Appeals of that State. The judgment imposed a transfer tax upon certain real property devised by the will of Joseph Stickney, deceased. The tax was properly assessed if an act purporting to be passed on March 16, 1903, 1 Session Laws of 1903, p. 165, was...

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